Genesis 22:6:12Gen.22.6.W12PAT

וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ

vayelekhu

went

Transliteration
va-ye-le-KHU
Extended
vah-yeh-leh-KHOO
IPA
/vaj.jeː.ləˈxuː/

Meaning by language

English
went
French
allèrent
Spanish
fueron
Portuguese
foram
German
gingen
Russian
пошли
Arabic-Simplified
وَذَهَبَا
Hindi
चले
Chinese-Simplified
去了
Korean
갔다
Indonesian
pergi
Bengali
গেল
Tagalog
at lumakad
Swahili
wakaenda
Amharic
ሄዱ
Yoruba
lọ
Igbo
gara
Twi
kɔe
Ewe

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Result
וַ + יֵּ + לְ + כ֥וּ
va + ye + le + khu
vayelekhu

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ye-le-KHU

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-ye-le-KHU she-NEI-hem

  3. clause

    va-ye-le-KHU she-NEI-hem yakh-DAV

  4. sentence

    va-yik-KAKH av-ra-HAM et-a-TSEI ha-o-LAH va-ya-SEM al-yits-KHAK be-NO va-yik-KAKH be-ya-DO et-ha-ESH ve-et-ham-ma-a-KHE-let va-ye-le-KHU she-NEI-hem yakh-DAV

In contextGenesis 22:6

Abraham took wood of the burnt offering placed on Isaac his son he took the fire and the knife in his hand both of them went together

About this coordinate

Genesis 22:6:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Genesis 22:6, so the Hebrew word וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ (vayelekhu) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Gen.22.6.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.22.6.W12.S1) and character.